37 Tex. Admin. Code § 449.3 - Minimum Standards for Head of a Suppression Fire Department Certification

Applicants for Head of a Suppression Fire Department Certification must complete the following requirements:

(1) must be appointed as head of a fire department; and

(2) complete the Standards Review Assignment for Head of a Fire Department identified in the applicable chapter of the Certification Curriculum Manual; and

(3) meet with a Texas Commission on Fire Protection Compliance Section representative for review and approval of the Standards Review Assignment; and

(4) attend at least one Texas Commission on Fire Protection regularly scheduled commission meeting, one regularly scheduled standing committee meeting (Firefighter Advisory, Curriculum, and Testing, or Health and Wellness), or a scheduled regional meeting in the first year of appointment; and

(5) document completion of the National Incident Management System courses 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800.

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37 Tex. Admin. Code § 449.3

The provisions of this §449.3 adopted to be effective August 10, 1999, 24 TexReg 6098; amended to be effective June 17, 2003, 28 TexReg 4567; amended to be effective November 15, 2003, 28 TexReg 9887; amended to be effective December 3, 2006, 31 TexReg 9619; amended to be effective August 10, 2009, 34 TexReg 5414; amended to be effective February 28, 2013, 38 TexReg 1220; amended to be effective August 5, 2013, 38 TexReg 4909; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 08, February 20, 2015, TexReg 832, eff. 2/26/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 46, November 16, 2018, TexReg 7557, eff. 11/18/2018; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 52, December 27, 2024, TexReg 10661, eff. 12/30/2024